E3S Web of Conferences (Jan 2024)

Sustainable Political Foundations for Nuclear Energy Development in Central Asia

  • Jurayev Sherzod,
  • Waris Ali Khan Muhammad

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202457401007
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 574
p. 01007

Abstract

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This article examines the policy framework for nuclear energy development in Central Asia, which is an important step towards ensuring sustainable development and energy security in the region. Nuclear energy, as an environmentally friendly and stable source, can help Central Asian countries reduce their dependence on fossil fuels. The article analyses the current political and institutional conditions and assesses the experience of leading countries in the field of nuclear energy, which can be adapted for Central Asia. The study focuses on the need to create a sustainable policy framework for nuclear energy development, which includes political stability, international cooperation, compliance with safety standards, and effective management of nuclear materials. The research concludes that nuclear energy can play a key role in achieving sustainable development goals in Central Asia by contributing to the transition to clean energy and reducing carbon emissions.

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